Bridges

(Super Straw Structures)

Applied Physics



Part I- What is the Strongest Shape?

1. Search using www.google.com

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In the search box enter: What is the strongest shape

Use information from the first 3 websites to answer the question.

Part II- Types of Bridges/ Force and Resistance

1. Choose the database



2. Type the search term: bridges.
3. Choose the article from UXL Encyclopedia of Science.

Part III - PBS Website

Shapes Lab http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/lab/shapes.html